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If Looks Could Kill: Cinema’s Images of Fashion, Crime and Violence
264 pages, 170 illustrations

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If Looks Could Kill: Cinema’s Images of Fashion, Crime and Violencefeatures new critical essays exploring different aspects of the relationship between fashion and crime in cinema by writers including Elizabeth Wilson, Caroline Evans, Tom Gunning, Tim Lucas, Kitty Hauser and Charlie Porter. The book examines a wide range of cinema, from the silent crime genre to film noir, thriller and gangster films.

• Edited by Marketa Uhlirova
• Published by Koenig Books and Fashion in Film Festival, 2008
• Book design by Sean O’Mara
• 264 pages with 170 illustrations in colour and b/w
• Softcover
• ISBN 978-3-86560-4620
• £24.99 + £3.00 postage and packaging (within the UK).